Velvet Dream Pudding with Luxurious Vanilla Custard
Indulge in the velvety embrace of our Velvet Dream Pudding with Luxurious Vanilla Custard. This exquisite dessert is a symphony of textures and flavors, featuring a decadent chocolate velvet pudding paired with the silkiest vanilla custard. Each spoonful is a journey through layers of richness, creating a dessert experience that is pure bliss.
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate (finely chopped)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 egg yolks (large)
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Step 1: Prepare Chocolate Velvet Pudding
1- In a saucepan, whisk together sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, and salt.
2- Gradually add milk, whisking continuously to avoid lumps.
3- Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring constantly.
4- Remove from heat, add chopped chocolate, and stir until smooth.
5- Stir in vanilla extract. Transfer the pudding to individual serving glasses.
- Step 2: Make Luxurious Vanilla Custard
1- In a separate saucepan, heat milk until it simmers.
2- In a bowl, whisk together sugar, egg yolks, and cornstarch until smooth.
3- Slowly pour the hot milk into the egg mixture, whisking constantly.
4- Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring until it thickens.
5- Remove from heat, add vanilla extract, and let it cool slightly.
6- Pour the vanilla custard over the chocolate velvet pudding in the serving glasses.
- Step 3: Chill and Serve
1- Cover each glass with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.
2- Before serving, dust the tops with cocoa powder for an extra touch of elegance.
3- Serve chilled and savor the Velvet Dream Pudding with Luxurious Vanilla Custard.